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Let her know if you have any questions or concerns regarding the agenda or any of the staff reports, or if you need help locating any information on the new website.

Concerns about how Marin County will be impacted by HUD’s new rule on meeting long-standing fair housing obligations in the use of HUD funds has spurred comment and speculation in many local forums. Get the facts on HUD’s website at:

The State has approved Corte Madera’s updated Housing Element for 2015-2023, and the best part is that no new housing sites need to be identified in order to meet Corte Madera's Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) in the coming 8-year cycle. Kudoes to Corte Madera Planning Director Adam Wolff, the Planning Commission, and the Town Council for all their hard work on this!

HUD Continues Fight Against ‘Disparate Impact’ in Local Housing Decisions

The Supreme Court of the United States is reviewing a case brought by the federal department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) against the State of Texas to help enforce the federal Fair Housing Act. The anticipated Supreme Court decision on the legal theory involving ‘disparate impact’ will have repercussions across the nation. In Marin, the Fair Housing of Marin group has received a $450,000 HUD grant to fight discrimination in Marin. These two links describe Fair Housing of Marin’s advocacy role in trying to eradicate disparate impact within Marin County: